This Rhode Island City Has Been Named the Highest Cancer Rates in the State
Newport County, Rhode Island has been identified as having the highest cancer rates in the state. According to data from the Rhode Island Department of Health, the age-adjusted cancer rate in Newport County was 449.2 per 100,000 people between 2016 and 2020. This is significantly higher than the state average of 442.3 per 100,000 people….